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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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